gild
UK/gild/US
TOEFLGREC2
Definitions
v.
To cover a surface with a thin layer of gold or gold-colored material; to adorn
镀金，给……涂金；装饰
Root Breakdown
Native Englishgildother
=gild
Common Collocations
- 1.gild the lily画蛇添足
- 2.gild with gold镀金
- 3.gild the frame给框架镀金
Example Sentences
- 1.
The artist decided to gild the frame with gold leaf.